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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,083,225.80, 42,124,838.70 and 15,948,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,083,225.80, 42,124,838.70 and 15,948,000.20 is: 23,922,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,083,225.80 : 42,124,838.70 = 15,948,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,083,225.80/42,124,838.70 = 15,948,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,083,225.80x = 42,124,838.70 × 15,948,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,083,225.80x = 671,806,936,012,567.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,806,936,012,567.75/28,083,225.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,922,000.30

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